These grants are now available in LGAs impacted by flood events that began on 4 August and 14 September through until November 2022.
Assistance is being provided to declared local government areas in NSW through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).
Primary producers recovering from the devastating impacts of floods are receiving vital support, with Category D Special Disaster Grants of up to $75,000 now available.
Flood affected primary producers are encouraged to apply for the grant to support recovery and get back operating as soon as possible. Once approved, primary producers may be eligible for a $25,000 up-front payment, with a further $50,000 in financial assistance available thereafter upon submission of valid tax invoices.
LGA's include:
Albury, Balranald, Bathurst, Bega Valley, Berrigan, Bland, Blayney, Bogan, Bourke, Brewarrina, Cabonne, Carrathool, Central Coast, Central Darling, Cobar, Coolamon, Coonamble, Cootamundra-Gundagai, Cowra, Dubbo, Edward River, Federation, Forbes, Gilgandra, Glen Innes Severn, Goulburn-Mulwaree, Greater Hume, Griffith, Gunnedah, Gwydir, Hay, Hawkesbury, Hilltops, Junee, Kyogle, Lachlan, Leeton, Lismore, Lithgow, Liverpool Plains, Lockhart, Mid-Western, Moree Plains, Muswellbrook, Murray River, Murrumbidgee, Nambucca Valley, Narrabri, Narrandera, Narromine, Oberon, Parkes, Richmond Valley, Shoalhaven, Shellharbour, Snowy Monaro, Snowy Valleys, Tamworth, Temora, Unicorporated Area, Upper Hunter, Upper Lachlan, Uralla, Wagga Wagga, Walcha, Walgett, Warren, Warrumbungle & Weddin, Yass Valley.
For further information please visit the link:
https://www.raa.nsw.gov.au/disaster-assistance/storm-and-flood-programs#1